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An abridgement of the book of acts and monuments of the ChurchAn abridgement of the booke of acts and monumentes of the Church
An abridgement of the book of acts and monuments of the Church: written by that Reverend Father, Master John Fox: and now abridged by Timothy Bright, Doctor of Physic, for such as either through want of leisure, or ability have not the use of so necessary an historyAn abridgement of the booke of acts and monumentes of the Church: written by that Reuerend Father, Maister Iohn Fox: and now abridged by Timothe Bright, Doctour of Phisicke, for such as either through want of leysure, or abilitie haue not the vse of so necessary an history
London: printed by I. Windet, 1589
Volume 1 › Book 6: The sixth Book.Volume 1 › Book 6: The sixt Booke.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Robert Skirring of Harlestone, William Skirring, John Terry of Ersham, John Aibre of Ersham, John Middleton of Haluergate, John Ward of Ersham, Richard Clark of Sething, Thomas White of Bedingham, Master Robert Beert of Berry, and Richard Page of Clepslie.
Robert Skirring of Harlestone, William Skirring, Iohn Terry of Ersham, Iohn Aibre of Ersham, Iohn Middleton of Haluergate, Iohn Warde of Ersham, Richard Clark of Sething, Thomas VVhite of Bedingham, Master Robert Beert of Berrie, and Richard Page of Clepslie.
The other were more cruelly handled, and some of them burned: among whom special mention is made of these 3. Father Abraham, 1of Colchester, William White, Priest, and John Waddon, Priest: The residue abjured, and suffered penance: as, John Beverley, I. Wardon, Jo. Middleton, John Baker, I. Knight, Margery Baxter, John Skillie, John Godhold, Tomas Albeck, John Pierce, Nicholas Canon, of Ey. Thomas Pie, John Mendham, Jo. Middleton, Thomas Chatris, Thomas Wade, William Taylor, John Capper, Vicar of Tunstall, with three score and two other.
The other were more cruellie handled, and some of them burned: among whome speciall mention is made of these 3. Father Abraham, 1of Colchester, VVilliam VVhite, Priest, and Iohn VVaddon, Priest: The residue abiured, and suffered penance: as, Iohn Beuerley, I. VVardon, Io. Middleton, Iohn Baker, I. Knight, Margerie Baxter, Iohn Skillie, Iohn Godhold, Tomas Albeck, Iohn Pierce, Nicholas Canon, of Ey. Thomas Pie, Iohn Mendham, Io. Middleton, Thomas Chatris, Thomas VVade, VVilliam Taylour, Iohn Capper, Vicar of Tunstall, with thrée score and two other.
- 1Father Abraham, William White priest, I. Wad priest, burned.